Sycoryctinae

Female Apocrypta, photographed by Simon van Noort.

Belongs within: Chalcidoidea.
Contains: Philotrypesis, Sycoscapter.

The Sycoryctinae are a group of fig-wasps in which the females have a long, extruded ovipositor (at least partially covered by the extended last gastral tergite[s] in some Sycoryctini) and an undivided scutellum (Bouček 1988).

<==Sycoryctinae HB13
    |--Apocrypta Coquerel 1855 (see below for synonymy) B88
    |    |--*A. perplexa B88
    |    |--A. acaeta Ulenberg in Ulenberg & Pelt 1985 B88
    |    |--A. caudata (Girault 1915) [=*Goniogastrella caudatus] B88
    |    |--A. centrocampta Ulenberg in Ulenberg & Pelt 1985 B88
    |    |--A. channingi (Girault 1913) [=*Idarnoides channingi] B88
    |    |--A. macroseta Ulenberg in Ulenberg & Pelt 1985 B88
    |    |--A. mega Ulenberg in Ulenberg & Pelt 1985 B88
    |    |--A. megischia Ulenberg in Ulenberg & Pelt 1985 B88
    |    `--A. meromassa Ulenberg in Ulenberg & Pelt 1985 B88
    `--Sycoryctini B88
         |--Critogaster B88
         |--Dobunabaa Bouček 1988 B88
         |    `--*D. flava Bouček 1988 B88
         |--Tenka Bouček 1988 B88
         |    `--*T. percaudata Bouček 1988 B88
         |--Watshamiella Wiebes in Bouček, Watsham & Wiebes 1981 [=Metidarnes Riek 1970 (n. n.)] B88
         |    |--*W. alata B88
         |    `--W. aurea (Girault 1919) [=Philotrypesis aurea] B88
         |--Philotrypesis B88
         `--Sycoscapter B88

Apocrypta Coquerel 1855 [incl. Agaonella Baker 1913, Goniogaster Mayr 1885, Goniogastrella Girault & Dodd in Girault 1915, Idarnoides Girault 1913; Apocryptini] B88

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[B88] Bouček, Z. 1988. Australasian Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera): A biosystematic revision of genera of fourteen families, with a reclassification of species. CAB International: Wallingford (UK).